The Effect of Acth and Cortisone Upon Infection and Resistance

Foreword\nContents\n1. Introduction\n2. Some General Considerations Concerning The Role Of The Adrenal Cortex In Intermediary Metabolism\n3. The Influence Of Adrenalectomy And Cortisone Treatment On Certain Enzymatic Reactions In The Rat\n4. The Effect Of Corticosteroids Upon Lymphoid Tissue\n5. The Effect Of Cortisone Upon Repair Processes In Dense And Loose Connective Tissue\n6. Adrenal Hormones And The Development Of Antibody And Hypersensitivity\n7. Depression By Cortisone Of Inherited And Acquired Resistance To Infection And To Tumor Grafting\n8. Constitutional Factors In Resistance To Infection; The Effect Of Cortisone On The Pathogenesis Of Tuberculosis\n9. Studies On The Mechanism Of Action Of Cortisone In Experimental Syphilis\n10. The Effect Of Cortisone In Activating Latent Trypanosomiasis In Rhesus Monkeys\n11. The Effect Of Acth And Cortisone Upon Allergic Diseases\n12. The Effects Of Cortisone On Bacterial Infection And Intoxication\n13. Observations On Adrenal Cortical Hormones In Pneumococcal And Influenza Viral Infections And In Malaria\n14. Alteration Of Experimental Poliomyelitis By Means Of Cortisone With Reference To Other Viruses